Computer Games Development BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course The creation and production of computer games has grown to become a huge industry, but they also play an important role in the development of new technology, software applications and digital distribution. This course will provide you with the skills to write code from scratch, modify existing code and apply and integrate different types of technology. You will be involved in a significant amount of practical work using industry standard hi-tech tools, and explore the latest developments in mobile, tablet, web and social media gaming.

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Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

On request

About this course

We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include three A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit Merit from either three BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or Distinction* Distinction* from a BTEC Diploma or Distinction Merit Merit in a .

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Subjects

  • Programming
  • Project
  • Web
  • Technology
  • Industry
  • Social Media
  • Media

Course programme

  • Learn how computer game assets such as environments, character models and animation are created and integrated into code
  • Study in passionate, dynamic groups as you get to grips with commercially relevant software tools such as 3ds Max and Visual Studio
  • Develop your team working and project coordinating skills as you produce code and software
  • Gain experience with motion capture rigs, facial scanners and 3D sculpting
  • Explore the latest developments in mobile, tablet, web and social media gaming
  • Challenge yourself by solving complex problems and presenting new game concepts and ideas
  • Benefit from personal development planning which will help you research companies, discuss your future plans and apply for jobs
Year 1
  • Fundamentals of Computer Studies
  • Content Creation and Design
  • Introduction to Software Development
  • Programming for Interactive Media
Year 2
  • Computer Games Programming
  • Computer Graphics Programming
  • Mobile, Web and Social Applications
  • Object Oriented Programming and Software Engineering
Year 3
  • Advanced Computer Games Practice
  • Research Methods and Emerging Technology
  • Undergraduate Project
  • Social and Professional Project Management

Computer Games Development BSc (Hons)

Price on request